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he is not responsible for them having a proper environment in which to do their jobs and that will include making sure that don't ask, don't tell and elimination of don't ask, don't tell is fully implemented. >> with regard to the military budget, he has called the military a bloated organization. chairman of the joint chiefs, martin dempsey, said this week that we are on the brink of creating a hollow force. would a secretary of defense hagel pro-provide over the hollowing out of the defense department? >> the biggest concern with respect to who will league out is this sequester that's hanging like a sword over the department. that's what they had tried -- have to not let that happen but with respect to going in and finding things within the department of defense that perhaps you don't need or you can eliminate, if that's what you mean by bloat, i hope he does find bloat and gets rid of it. >> agree with his characterization that it's bloated? >> bloated doesn't necessarily mean the whole department is bloated. bloated mean there is are probably things in the department that you can take
he is not responsible for them having a proper environment in which to do their jobs and that will include making sure that don't ask, don't tell and elimination of don't ask, don't tell is fully implemented. >> with regard to the military budget, he has called the military a bloated organization. chairman of the joint chiefs, martin dempsey, said this week that we are on the brink of creating a hollow force. would a secretary of defense hagel pro-provide over the hollowing out of the...
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the ice bridge program monitors the environment and the ecology here and they say that could be a precursor of what could happen hundreds of years from now on a much larger scale. as the climate warms and glaciers thin, nasa says the sea level is rising at about one inch every eight years. while it's a slow process, all of this is important because without proper planning, just 5 feet added to the sea level would flood almost all of miami and new orleans. many coastal communities would also see flooding. >> if you look at the worldwide distribution of humanity, we like the coast. it's not something you plan for. >> he and his team of researchers use gps tracking devices to serve as reference points for the laser inside the aircraft. >> it's a laser altimeter. it's a scanning system that sweeps a beam across the surface of the glacier as we travel over it with the aircraft. >> the surface elevation of more than 200 glaciers. glaciers exist because too much snowfalls in one particular place. it flows down the mountains, turns into ice and melts or breaks off into the ocean. when more or less
the ice bridge program monitors the environment and the ecology here and they say that could be a precursor of what could happen hundreds of years from now on a much larger scale. as the climate warms and glaciers thin, nasa says the sea level is rising at about one inch every eight years. while it's a slow process, all of this is important because without proper planning, just 5 feet added to the sea level would flood almost all of miami and new orleans. many coastal communities would also see...
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i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. gotta get that bacon! yummy, crunchy, bacon bacon bacon there in that bag! who wants a beggin' strip? me! i'd get it myself, but i don't have thumbs! mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm it's beggin'! mmm, i love you. (announcer) beggin' strips...there's no time like beggin' time. look the samsung galaxy s4. phones it's like what i've got. look how big the screen is! that is big. and, walmart will give you a $50 gift card when you get the phone. sold! get the latest smart phones on t-mobile's nationwide 4g network, and get a $50 gift card. walmart. [ male announcer ] yep, there's 8 layers of whole grain fiber in those mini-wheats® biscuits... to help keep you full... ♪ 45 bushels of wheat on the farm. 45 bushels of wheat! ♪ ...all morning long. there's a big breakfast... [ mini ] yeehaw! ...in those fun little biscuits. ohh, i lost count. what'cha doing, richard? how does grandpa do it? do what, richard? how does he get so many strawberries in a jar? you'll figure it out. [ male announcer ] tim and richard smucker gre
i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. gotta get that bacon! yummy, crunchy, bacon bacon bacon there in that bag! who wants a beggin' strip? me! i'd get it myself, but i don't have thumbs! mmm mmm mmm mmm mmm it's beggin'! mmm, i love you. (announcer) beggin' strips...there's no time like beggin' time. look the samsung galaxy s4. phones it's like what i've got. look how big the screen is! that is big. and, walmart will give you a $50 gift card when you get the phone. sold!...
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i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. >> 7:56. good morning. i'm jon kelley. >>> an election going on to replace george shira kawa. it is election day in several other bay area counties and contra costa county. >>> hercules residents will vote on measure a to raise taxes on utilities to bring in more revenue. >>> the stinson school district in marin county voting on a partial tax to fund school programs. watsonville would allow the city to annex two parts of plot land for urban development. >>> good weather and good skies. >>> a beautiful day for farming. 7:56. anything outdoors. today and tomorrow, a bit of a break thanks to all this cloud cover that moved all the way inland. this is san rafael starting to see the cloud cover clear. we are going to see a warm afternoon. not as warm as we are headed, as we head into the end of the week. low clouds on the coastline. westerly flow transports the cool air. highs down right comfortable. 76, concord. friday, saturday, we will peak. let's check your drive with mike. >>> the south bay, where northboun
i feel like i'm doing my part to help out the environment. >> 7:56. good morning. i'm jon kelley. >>> an election going on to replace george shira kawa. it is election day in several other bay area counties and contra costa county. >>> hercules residents will vote on measure a to raise taxes on utilities to bring in more revenue. >>> the stinson school district in marin county voting on a partial tax to fund school programs. watsonville would allow the city to...